Daily Practice

Foundation Plus

27th July 1955

5 questions · 14 marks · Grades 4-6 · 128 question types in this band

1
Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £960 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
2
Simplifying Algebra2 marks
Simplify (7x^5)(7x).
3
Ratio3 marks
Jacob and Ellis share some money in the ratio 4 : 9. Ellis gets £60 more than Jacob. How much was shared?
4
Vectors3 marks
a is the column vector (-6, -4) and b is (3, -1). Work out 3a - 2b as a column vector.
5
Probability (Higher)3 marks
Two independent events have probabilities 1/3 and 1/4. Work out the probability that both happen.

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